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March 21 - March 27, 2008

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SERVING THE EASTERN SEABOARD OF THAILAND

Arson suspected in BMW blaze

Arson is suspected as the cause of this blaze off Thepprasit Soi 73.

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Enraged elephant attacks woman on beach

An elephant entertaining tourists on the beach during the afternoon of March 8 suddenly became enraged and injured a woman tourist before running into the sea.
Officers from Banglamung Police Station and rescue workers from Sawang Boriboon Foundation were called out to the scene of the incident, in front of the Jae Juk restaurant in Naklua.
They found an unconsciousness woman named Ms Porn-Uma Pasukmuang, age 24, a resident of Nakhon Srithammarat. Her face was black and blue. The officers transferred her to Bangkok Pattaya Hospital for treatment.

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NEWS

Senior police officers inspect entertainment outlets


OUR COMMUNITY

Organizations combine for presentation to blind children

Blind students at the Redemptorist School were served lunch on March 13 by the YWCA Bangkok-Pattaya Center in cooperation with Pattaya Sports Club,

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FEATURES

Charity Concert hits
all the right notes

Music lovers were treated to a truly virtuoso performance on Thursday the 13th and Friday the 14th of March, when the Rotary Club of Eastern Seaboard hosted its 2nd Charity Music Recital for Violin and Grand Piano.

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OUR CHILDREN

Our beneficiaries in Ban Bung

We are now supporting children in two Ban Bung schools in Chonburi Province. One is the Hua Koon Chae Boarding School run by the Baptist Church, where we have provided full scholarships for twelve children since level one. Since then four have already moved on to secondary school, while the eight in the photo are still in primary. However, four of those are currently in grade six and will move up to secondary next year. All will receive scholarships, at least through to high school.

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SPORTS

Thai team
“The Lofts Southshore”
wins Platu Open 2008

Over 120 sailors enjoyed 2 days of racing over the weekend March 8-9 for the Platu Open 2008 and the Gulf Charter Race Series 2008. Sailing from Ocean Marina in Jomtien, competitors saw huge variations in weather from very light winds early morning Saturday to a major rain storm passing through where winds gusted to 25 knots before settling to more moderate Gulf conditions.

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